Today's Weather -
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s. Local north winds around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Do You Sudoku? - You can now play the Daily Sudoku on Edhat. How fast can you fill in the
blanks?

April 24, 2014 - Spring Blooms

David Powdrell shared this photo of his favorite spring flower. As spring advances, we can only hope to see more and more of the maroon and gold petals
of this beautiful seasonal lily.

In local news, the family of Mallory Dies has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, a construction sign in Carpinteria wished everyone a "Happy 420!", and a bug
found on a paper tree needed identifying. Read these stories and more below.

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The family of Mallory Dies, the local woman killed in a DUI hit and run last December, are suing
Congresswoman Lois Capps, her former aide Raymond Morua, and the U.S. government in federal court.

Two teens killed in a triple fatal accident on Highway 101 Monday morning were described
as best friends.

2014 March Edness Award
Ceremony - Join the Dedicated Staff and March Edness winners on Friday, April 25th at our Award Ceremony. The fun starts at 5:30pm and is located at
Santa Barbara Arts
in the La Arcada Plaza. (Friday, April 25, 2014)

UCSB Primavera Festival - The
central Music complex on the UCSB campus is the principal site in
late April for a special week trumpeting UCSB's own creative output in the arts
and digital media. The festival runs from April 21st-26th. (Saturday, April 26, 2014)

Mark Dendy Projects at the
Lobero - Make Dance, Not War! DANCEworks presents fearless NYC choreographer Mark Dendy and the world premiere of Dystopian Distractions!, a
black comedic
deconstruction of the American war machine as seen through the lens of pop culture. (Saturday, April 26, 2014)

Perlene Thurston at SOhO -
Perlene Thurston is truly a jazz singer and you can see and hear her at SOhO on Sunday, April 27. The
Santa Barbara Jazz Society is proud to present Perlene and her jazz quartet at 1pm. (Sunday, April 27, 2014)

Magic on the Urban Wine Trail II
- Join the PARC Foundation for an afternoon of wine tasting, magic and great food benefitting Parks and Recreation programs! Sunday, April 27, 2-5pm at the
Historic Carrillo Recreation Center. Tickets $45 in advance, $60 at the door. 2013 was a sell out, so get your tickets today! (Sunday, April 27, 2014)

San Marcos High School Performs: Les
Miserables - San Marcos High School has a reputation of putting on high caliber,
spectacular shows, and this year may prove to be the performing arts
department's greatest presentation. The play is directed by retiring theater
director David Holmes, with musical direction by Carolyn Teraoka-Brady
and costume design by Marian Azdril. Runs from May 1st-10th. (Thursday, May 1, 2014)

Walk MS 2014 - Join us on May
3rd to Walk MS at Leadbetter Beach. When you participate in Walk MS, the funds you raise
give hope to the more than 19,000 people living with MS in our community. (Saturday, May 3, 2014)